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Houston Texans News / Athlon Sports / October 29
Texans Stock Watch:
Through seven games, edge rusher Will Anderson Jr. has recorded 7.5 sacks, the most in the NFL at the Week 7 mark. He has become the Houston Texans’ most reliable defensive playmaker, but his production has not been enough to cover for a secondary that has allowed too many explosive plays.
NFL News / New York Giants on SI / October 22
Giants Open as 10.5-Point Underdogs at Texans
With just one game left before their bye week and uncertainty at quarterback, oddsmakers have reached their lowest point in backing the New York Giants.
NFL News / Stadium Rant / October 21
J.J. McCarthy To Start For Giants Vs. Texans In Week 7
The New York Giants have officially announced that J.J. McCarthy will be their starting quarterback for Week 7. After nearly five weeks of the “Jameis Winston experience”, the 2024 first-round pick is getting the nod.
The 'Active 3-rushing-TD NFL games' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rush for at least three touchdowns in an NFL game can you name in five minutes?
Houston Texans News / Athlon Sports / October 21
Dan Pompei Says Will Anderson Jr. Can’t Carry the Texans’ Struggling Defense on His Own
Will Anderson Jr. carried 7.5 sacks into Week 6, the most in the NFL, and the Houston Texans still gave up 31 points at Wembley. The Athletic’s Dan Pompei looked at that gap and landed where a lot of fans around NRG Stadium already have.
25 NFL players who could get traded at the deadline
The NFL trade deadline is November 10 at 4 p.m. ET, and several teams have already signaled their intent to sell off. Several prominent players have already been moved, and these 25 could follow.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 18
AFC Notes: Will Anderson, Carnell Tate, Jaguars, Texans, Titans
Jaguars owner Shad Khan was asked about being 4-1 for the second straight year, hoping it leads to more success, especially in the playoffs. “I feel great,” Khan told Ryan O’Halloran.
NFL News / Jacksonville Jaguars on SI / October 17
3 Biggest Jaguars Concerns Entering Texans Bout: The Will Anderson Problem
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars need no explanation when it comes to the Houston Texans and what kind of challenge they pose. The Texans and Jaguars have close battles year in and year out, and this year is slated to be no different.
Houston Texans News / Athlon Sports / October 12
5 Overreactions to Texans' Win Over Titans in Week 5, Including Will Anderson Jr.'s DPOY Case
Texans fans from Katy to Kingwood finally got a Sunday worth rewatching. The Houston Texans beat the Tennessee Titans 26-3 in Nashville, and Will Anderson Jr.
Houston Texans News / Athlon Sports / October 9
Will Anderson Jr. is Ready For His New Challenge After Winless Month For Texans
The Houston Texans visit the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, at Nissan Stadium in Nashville. Subsequently, Edge rusher Will Anderson Jr. admitted Thursday that Houston’s start is unlike anything he has experienced during his football career.
Houston Texans News / Athlon Sports / October 8
Will Anderson Jr. Favorites to Win the 2026 NFL Defensive Player Of the Year, Says ESPN Analyst
Houston Texans’ 0-4 record makes Will Anderson Jr.’s start even more impressive. The Texans have struggled to close games, but their star edge rusher has consistently created problems for opposing offenses.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 8
Will Anderson Jr.’s fiery take on why DeMeco Ryans’ play-calling coup will be game-changer
The Houston Texans have been one of the most disappointing teams in the NFL to start the season. Houston fell to 0-4 on the season after losing a shootout with Dallas in Week 4.
NFL players who could record 20 sacks in a season
Officially, 14 players have gotten to 20 sacks in an NFL season. Unofficially, 23 have done it. That includes future Hall of Famers like Myles Garrett, T.J.
Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 1
Texans’ Will Anderson Jr. injury upgrade puts false alarm on Week 4 ankle injury
The Houston Texans are currently gearing up for their Week 4 game at home against the Dallas Cowboys. The Texans are looking to pick up their first win of the season in this one, having lost this past week on the road vs the Indianapolis Colts and dropping to 0-3.
Houston Texans News / Athlon Sports / September 22
Will Anderson Jr. Earns Top Spot on PFF’s Week 2 Team of the Week
Houston Texans’ defense wasted another strong defensive effort after losing 20-6 to the Cincinnati Bengals. The Texans actually outgained the Bengals 374-267, but that advantage never translated into touchdowns.
Houston Texans News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / September 20
Former Alabama edge defender shines against Bengals in Week 3
Former Alabama star Will Anderson Jr. was excellent in the Texans’ 20-6 loss to the Bengals on Sunday afternoon. Anderson has been nothing short of elite to begin the 2026 campaign.
Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 6
Texans’ Will Anderson Jr. reveals new skills he’s developed spells trouble for NFL QBs
The Houston Texans have turned the corner in the AFC. They have been a playoff team for the last three years, and after winning the AFC South for two consecutive seasons, they were a Wild Card team last season.
Houston Texans News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 19
AFC Notes: Will Anderson Jr., Keenan Allen, Colts, Texans
Colts WR Keenan Allen said that his familiarity with HC Shane Steichen was a big factor in his joining the team over offers from other franchises. (Boyd) The Texans have crashed out of the AFC Divisional Round for the last three years.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / June 2
Why Will Anderson Believes the Texans Are Ready to Win a Super Bowl
The Houston Texans head into this NFL season with some of the highest expectations they've seen in recent history, and most definitely so in terms of the timeframe that head coach DeMeco Ryans has arrived on the scene back in 2023.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / April 21
What Texans' Will Anderson Said About His $150 Million Extension
The Houston Texans finally put pen to paper on Will Anderson's lucrative contract extension for a reported three years, $150 million, to keep him signed on as a defesive cornerstone through 2030, and makes him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history.
NFL News / Jets X-Factor / April 19
The message that Will Anderson’s extension sends to the NY Jets
The market has flipped drastically for non-quarterbacks across the NFL. That much is known. On Friday, the Houston Texans agreed to a three-year, $150 million extension with Pro Bowl edge rusher Will Anderson Jr., making him the highest-paid non-quarterback in league history.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / April 18
Texans' Next Three Moves After Locking Up Will Anderson
The Houston Texans checked off a major remaining box on their offseason to-do list by signing All-Pro edge rusher Will Anderson Jr. to a three-year, $150 million extension, making him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history, and cementing him on the Texans roster through 2030.
Houston Texans News / Larry Brown Sports / April 17
Will Anderson’s agent reacts to his huge new contract
Houston Texans edge rusher Will Anderson effectively reset the market for pass rushers on Friday with his new $150 million deal, and his agent is taking a well-earned victory lap.
Houston Texans News / Yardbarker / April 8
Texans exercise options on QB C.J. Stroud, DE Will Anderson
Further emphasizing their window to win, the Houston Texans have exercised the fifth-year options on the contracts of their two cornerstone players.
Houston Texans News / Pro Football Rumors / November 26
Texans eyeing extension for Will Anderson soon
The Houston Texans are expected to begin extension talks with star edge-rusher Will Anderson early in the 2026 offseason, per Dianna Russini of The Athletic.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 21, 2025
'MNF' takeaways: Dominant defensive performance lifts Seahawks over gritty Texans
The Seattle Seahawks flexed their muscle with a dominant defensive performance in a 27-19 win over the Houston Texans in the second game of a "Monday Night Football" doubleheader.
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